Finance Manager

Are you a commercially driven finance professional who thrives on making a difference We’re looking for a Finance Manager to join on a 7-month maternity cover contract. This is more than a reporting role — it's about driving performance, supporting people, and influencing decision-making in a business that puts care first.You'll be based predominantly in Birmingham, with the opportunity to work cross-functionally and visit London and other sites to truly understand the impact of your work.This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who loves to collaborate, lead a small team, and take ownership of financial performance in a fast-paced, values-led environment.What You’ll Be Doing

Acting as a business partner to operational leads — helping them understand risks, opportunities, and ways to add value.Owning month-end and performance reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and balance sheet reviews.Leading and developing a small on-site finance team.Providing insight and challenge at client meetings, site reviews, and business updates.Supporting tenders, investment appraisals, and pricing decisions.Driving improvements in billing, working capital, and financial processes.

Who You Are

A qualified accountant CIMA, ACCA, ACA or experienced QBE with a commercial mindset and a passion for improvement.Skilled at influencing and building trust with senior stakeholders.Sharp on analysis, strong in Excel, and confident presenting numbers in a meaningful way.Ideally experienced in a multi-site or contract-based environment, and familiar with SAP or Cognos.A natural leader and collaborator, with the energy and resilience to manage a varied and fast-paced workload.